How to get fromWest Seattle to Ballardby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from West Seattle to Ballard by bus, taxi, or car

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1. Take the bus from SW Avalon Way & SW Yancy St to 3rd Ave & Pine Stbus 21 / ...
2. Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Pine St to 24th Ave NW & NW 65th Stbus 40
57 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from West Seattle to Ballardtaxi 11.5 mi
23 min
$40–50
Drive 11.5 mi
1. Drive from West Seattle to Ballardcar 11.5 mi
23 min
$3

West Seattle to Ballard by bus

584Weekly Buses

57 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 11.1 mi
Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between West Seattle, WA, USA and Ballard, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from SW Avalon Way & SW Yancy St to 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St via 3rd Ave & Pine St in around 57 min.

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